When we were young… our parents took us… to the city… to see The Black Parade.
18 years ago the soon-to-be emo giants My Chemical Romance got in the studio with Grammy-winning producer Rob Cavallo who helmed Green Day’s Dookie and out came The Black Parade, a staple in the cd collection of many a millennial back in the day.
When the concept album came out, it was the third offering from the New Jersey quartet featuring singer Gerard Way and his brother Mikey on bass, and would go on to sell over 4 million copies around the globe.
This year’s When We Were Young fest had many of its performers play their most classic albums from front-to-back, and since the 20th anniversary of the now-classic album approaches, organizers asked MCR if they’d revisit it.
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